#BB7F1E#BB7F1E
#BB7F1E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.127 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7F1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 127, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 72%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 84%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.1%, 84%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.88, 15.48, 57.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.88, 59.17, 74.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.26% 0.0368 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.26% 0.127 73.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3194, 25.8399, 4.7242) |
| Luminance | 0.2584 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.05
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.66
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.22
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 5.48
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.51
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7F1E #1E5ABB
analogous
#BB311E #BB7F1E #A8BB1E
triadic
#BB7F1E #1EBB7F #7F1EBB
tetradic
#BB7F1E #1EBB31 #1E5ABB #BB1EA8
square
#BB7F1E #1EBB31 #1E5ABB #BB1EA8
split-complementary
#BB7F1E #1EA8BB #311EBB
monochromatic
#52370D #865B16 #BB7F1E #DF9F37 #E7B86C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.41
#BB7F1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#BB7F1E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7F1E
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7F1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7F1E | 1.00 | 3.41 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#948205
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29122
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC706D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7f1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 127, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.127 73.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a464',
500: '#bb7f1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7f1e; $custom-light: #d5a464; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7f1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 127,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.07,
"s": 72.35,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64261,
"c": 0.12739,
"h": 73.2
},
"luminance": 0.25837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7F1E
secondary
#678ECD
accent
#7EEF39
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF3EB
border
#D4CDC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A